Google Settles Scholar Trademark Suit

CNET reports that Google and American Chemical Society have settled their trademark lawsuit over Google Scholar.

“The ACS is pleased at the outcome of its lawsuit against Google,” an ACS representative said in response to a query from CNET News.com. “The settlement includes a confidentiality clause and as such the ACS will have no further comment.” A Google spokesman said the company was also “pleased that the case has been dismissed” but provided no further comment.